Ive been very Public Health experts and the department of Health Services that there is not a sufficiently safe way to administer in person 40 years were going to have mass bailable gloved rail pull and. We expect more cases we expect or down slightly expect more tragedies but its. Also coming up he left prison today a free man Australias High Court has thrown out the conviction of Cardinal George pell 1st child sex abuse. I would like to pray for all those who suffer unjust sentences and resulting from persecution. And to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with americans asking what is the coronavirus doing to our democracy it is a valid question especially today especially in the state of wisconsin residents there have been told by their governor to stay at home in order to slow the spread of the virus but at the same time they are being asked to go to the polling places and cast their vote wisconsins president ial primary i
County are all following suit and basically what they are saying is yes if you have to go out of the house for essential needs and when i say that im talking about going to the pharmacy or going to the Grocery Store Something Like that they think it is a good idea to have facial coverings on your face what type of facial covering news, well they are not saying and 95 masks and they are not saying surgical mask. Theyre talking more about cloth masks and bandanas that is what theyre talking about at this point that is now the recommendation both from the California Department of Health Services and for several counties in the bay area we expect the other counties in the bay area to join suit on this in the next several days but the governor made it clear during his News Conference today that he wants to make sure that people realize that this is not a substitute for social distancing staying home and washing your hands. Some bay area counties are changing the recommendation around coveri
Held him until or is responding to the outbreak. The subcommittee hearing is one hour and a half. Tom todd inaudible Surgeon General of the United States air force mr. Cavity assistance secretary of defense world ealth Affairs Lieutenant ronald shea pace, director of the fence Health Agency and mr. Systems. Bill inaudible program executiveve health care and management systems. Ted today we have serious quests on how medical reforms have accounted for on the president s budget for fiscal 2021. Ng as b you will notice we will hae numbers coming inn and out. We are getting briefings on o covetedn bu 19 as we speak and other meetings going meon. And your full testimonies we will get started across thebudgt spectrum of military Health Care System for military readiness to benefit care, and manydeci cases budget justifican slacks that detail. For the subcommittee to make informed decisions. We hope the Witnesses Today can address the subcommittees questions and concerns at a particular inter
Was also testifying on the coronavirus outbreak and federal government response. Next, a look at how the federal government response to coronavirus is impacting state and local governments. This House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing includes state Health Officials from mississippi and new jersey, and a former Obama Administration official who oversaw coordination efforts during the ebola outbreak. The subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness response and recovery will come to order. The subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on Community Perspectives on coronavirus, preparedness and response. Without objection the chair may , declare the subcommittee in recess at any point. Without objection, members not sitting on the subcommittee will be permitted to participate in todays hearing. I now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Good afternoon. We are here today to discuss the coronavirus, also known as covid19. We are at a critical point in responding to the Coronav
Watching kron 4 news. 3 people are now dead in california because of coronavirus thanks for joining us. Attorney and im can way and i pale more the latest death comes out of elk grove in Sacramento County Health Officials there say a woman in her 90s with an Underlying Health condition died today in an assisted living facility the Sacramento County department of Health Services also released a statement saying in part. We extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones of this individual. We will work with all of our partners to protect our most vulnerable residents from exposure to communicable diseases. This of course is a developing story. We will keep you updated as we get Additional Information also developing out of san jose 3 airport workers have tested positive for coronavirus. We just received this statement from the tsa and says the officers are receiving medical care and all tsa employees say of come in contact with over the past 14 days are quarantined at home. Screening c